• Thoreau Prize Honoring Ross Gay

    Thoreau Farm 341 Virginia Road, Concord, MA, United States

    Register to Attend   The Thoreau Alliance announces that Ross Gay is the winner of the 2026 Henry David Thoreau Prize for Literary Excellence in Nature Writing. On June 14, […]

  • Thoreau Farm Reading Group: “Slavery in Massachusetts”

    Thoreau Farm 341 Virginia Road, Concord, MA, United States

    Spring 2026 Series: Exploring Thoreau’s Essays Together One Thursday per month. One essay per meeting.  June 18: Slavery in Massachusetts Register Other Reading Group sessions: April 16: Moon and Moonlight […]

  • 85th Thoreau Society Annual Gathering

    Trinity Episcopal Church 81 Elm Street, Concord, MA, United States

    Living Well: Thoreau, Health, and Flourishing “Nature is but another name for health,” Thoreau wrote in “Huckleberries,” an essay he left unpublished at his death at age 44 from tuberculosis. […]